Coyote Saddlebag™ Mounting Instructions

COYOTE SADDLEBAG™ MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: Failure to follow recommended mounting and installation instructions voids warranty. Manufacturer is not liable for any damage, injury or death that results from improper use and installation of products. By installing these products, user accepts all liabilities, terms and conditions outlined in the Liability & Warranty statement included here.

PRE-FITTING & QUICK MOUNTING YOUR COYOTE SADDLEBAG™

Giant Loop highly recommends installing 1 POSITION YOUR COYOTE SADDLEBAG one or more of the included Hot Springs Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the Heat Shields to prevent any and all parts We recommend using the optional GL of your Coyote Saddlebag and/or side Mounts to secure your saddlebage to Coyote Saddlebag and how it will mount to your motorcycle. panels from making direct contact with existing bolt-mounted points, keeping Stuff your Coyote Saddlebag with a sleeping bag to fill the exhaust components. straps away from hot exhaust components. bag’s volume, allowing you to see the tailored shape and to become familiar with the bag’s fit on your machine. It can be positioned differently on every motorcycle make and model and according to each rider’s preferences. Lay stuffed Coyote Saddlebag centered across back of bike. Experiment with Coyote Saddlebag positioning on bike. Look for unobstructed connection locations, adequate heat protection with Hot Springs Heat Shield and plenty of clearance so the Saddlebag does not interfere with the safe operation of your motorcycle.

2 SECURE SIDE MOUNTS Look carefully at all your potential connection positions. Connect the two side mount points directly to the subframe or frame, making certain the straps cannot slide up and become loose. Avoid wrapping straps around metal edges that can wear through webbing, and provide plenty of clearance around exhaust components.

3 REAR MOUNTING OPTIONS Installation Using Optional Webbing Strap If the fender hooks do not fit on your fender or rack, then remove the hooks and use the included length of ballistic webbing to secure the rear of the Coyote Saddlebag.

Replace the webbing Unthread fender Draw webbing through the thumb lock. hooks from going back thumb lock through Adjustable ballistic webbing buckles are buckles and pull channels located under a protective flap inside the them through top center of the Coyote Saddlebag. the bottom.

Fender Hooks Installation OPTION A OPTION B OPTION C

Single option

Double option

Fender Hood Mounts On fenders where the fender hooks Tail Rack Mounts Sandwich Webbing Between Fender Mount Using can be secured to the edges, simply Thread one end of the webbing And Under Fender Support Footman Loop(s) place the fender hooks on the fender anchor strap through one thumb Loosen the bolts on underside of fender, Simple modifications, such as installing edges and tighten using the thumblock lock, down and under or through allowing you to separate the fender stainless steel hardware are also good buckles on the top center of Saddlebag. rack. Then threaded back through enough to insert the webbing between tail anchor options. Install a footman loop Position Saddlebag 3-4” farther back the saddlebag, secure tightly by the fender and the under fender support. (one or more) far enough to the rear of than you want it to mount, then when cinching both thumb locks. Retighten the fender, tighten and secure the fender to allow the saddlebag to sit side anchor straps are tensioned the webbing with thumb locks. When properly behind the rear of the seat once Saddlebag will slide forward, spreading Saddlebag is not mounted, keep loose the front straps are tightened. the fender hooks and tensioning them ends secured with a buckle, zip tie, etc. tightly to the rear fender. On some bikes the front of the Saddlebag can be simply tucked under the seat back and held in place with tension on the side straps. COYOTE SADDLEBAG™ PACKING TIPS • The Coyote Saddlebag is Adventure Proof - not waterproof. • To avoid wearing through the Coyote Saddlebag from Pack gear in plastic bags inside the rugged outer vibrations, pack all sharp and/or hard items inside a Bombshell™ - or use 100% waterproof Coyote Dry Pods. protective layer. For example, create a sleeve for tire irons from a section of old inner tuber, pack tools in rolls and • Do not overstuff or over-load Saddlebag. The challenge wrap other hard items in clothing. should be to pack as little as necessary to be safe, comfortable and self-sufficient. Go light. Go fast. Go far. • Use “beavertail” and compression straps to secure 100% waterproof Rogue Dry Bag, tent, tarp, bivy sack, sleeping • Take care to pack the heaviest gear as low as possible, pad, rain gear and other lightweight items to outside of bag. preferably below the seat line, with weight balanced from side-to-side. Your bike will handle far better with weight • Visit our website at GiantLoopMoto.com for more tips from positioned as close to the center of the bike as possible. riders and instructions.

• Throw the Coyote Saddlebag over your shoulder for easy carrying.

RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

Vinyl Protective Film Possibles Pouch Rogue Dry Bag Travel Shoulder Strap GL Mounts Prevents scuff and scratches on plastics Straps to “legs” of Saddlebag, Integrates with compression Clips onto Saddlebag for Stamped and coined stainless and body panels beneath Saddlebag. creating 2-liter quickly accessible straps, providing 17 liters of hand-free carrying. steel quick mounts keep anchor external pockets. 100% waterproof storage straps away from hot exhaust.

Pictured on Coyote

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